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Image Not Available for Sleeping monkey in a cage, N.Y.C., 1958
Sleeping monkey in a cage, N.Y.C., 1958
Image Not Available for Sleeping monkey in a cage, N.Y.C., 1958

Sleeping monkey in a cage, N.Y.C., 1958

Creator Diane Arbus (American, 1923 - 1971)
Date1958; printed 1958-1959
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 27.9 × 35.6 cm (11 × 14 in.)
Image: 14.6 × 22.5 cm (5 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.)
Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robin and David Young, 2016
Object number2016/908
Place DepictedNew York City, New York, United States
LocationNot currently on display

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Diane Arbus
1958; printed later
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